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9 Types of Phishing and Ransomware Attacks—And How to Identify Them

Ivanti

End users are easily coaxed into divulging their precious personal information because of attention-grabbing headlines and authentic-looking, obfuscated or shortened hyperlinks. Pharming employs authentic-looking hyperlinks in phishing emails that redirect end users from a specific, legitimate site to a malicious one?by Learn more.

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Fighting Ransomware: Using Ivanti’s Platform to Build a Resilient Zero Trust Security Defense – Part 2

Ivanti

Within the initial blog in this series , we discussed ransomware attacks and their remediation on Android mobile devices. Part 2 addresses potential ransomware exploits and their remediation on iOS, iPadOS mobile devices and macOS desktops. iOS and iPadOS Exploits. That is mind blowing! What will the outcome for 2021 reveal?

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The Future of Security

O'Reilly Media - Ideas

Mobile device securit y, which is becoming more urgent with an increase in remote work and mobile devices. However, as cloud computing increased, experts recognized that traditional strategies and solutions would not work in a mobile-first/hybrid world. Every device user and network flow is authenticated and authorized.

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Radar trends to watch: August 2021

O'Reilly Media - Ideas

Good practices for authentication, backups, and software updates are the best defense against ransomware and many other attacks. Web and Mobile. Security continues to be in the news: most notably the Kaseya ransomware attack, which was the first case of a supply chain ransomware attack that we’re aware of.

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Breaking Down the NASCIO Top 10 for 2023

Palo Alto Networks

Multi-factor authentication (MFA) is critical. With state CIOs focused on strengthening statewide connectivity, expanding rural broadband and deploying 5G, mobile users and devices are more at risk than ever. Palo Alto Networks offers solutions, such as our ML-Powered NGFW for 5G.

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The Top 5 Mobile Security Threats and How to Mitigate Them

Palo Alto Networks

While the average worker has grown as comfortable using mobile devices as desktop computers, security teams have yet to catch up. Mobile devices have emerged in recent years as the leading platform for cybercrime and cybersecurity threats against organizations. By Evin Safdia, Technical Marketing Manager, Prisma.

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Runa Sandvik’s new startup Granitt secures at-risk people from hackers and nation states

TechCrunch

Journalists and activists are increasingly targeted by the wealthy and resourceful who seek to keep the truth hidden, from nation-state aligned hackers hacking into journalist’s inboxes to governments deploying mobile spyware to snoop on their most vocal critics. Turn on two-factor authentication! What would that be?

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